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Open Innovation Co-creation Support Grant

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Summary

A Swiss energy-access nonprofit co-creates open-source hardware, software, and research solutions to advance energy access for the world's poorest populations. Applicants with transformative energy access tool ideas can apply to collaborate on development and deployment.

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About this grant

This call supports the development of transformative energy access solutions through collaborative co-creation. Applicants propose ideas for open-source hardware, software, or research outputs designed to improve energy access for populations with limited resources, particularly in the Global South. Startups, SMEs, nonprofits, social enterprises, universities, research institutions and consortia may apply. Projects at any stage—from early-stage research and development through to prototype and pilot—are eligible. Applicants must be willing to work closely with the funder on joint development and deployment, with a commitment to open-source outputs. Grant funding and in-kind support are available through the call. Applications are assessed globally, with particular focus on ideas with potential for transformative impact on energy access in underserved regions.

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Who can apply for Open Innovation Co-creation Support?
Eligibility covers organisations in GLOBAL, GLOBAL-SOUTH; startup, sme, nonprofit, social-enterprise, university, research-institution, consortium. The full eligibility conditions are part of the Pro detail.